Nokia has gone ahead and unveiled it’s Nseries multimedia smartphone viz Nokia N96 in India striving to prove the axiom “It's all about first movers advantage” as true. N96 is a perfect blend of style and cutting edge technology with excellent access to web and entertainment applications. The smartphone makes way in India before the much hyped apple iphone 3g in India.

What’s more Nokia N96 is the first ever mobile device to offer a memory size of 16GB expandable to 24 GB through an external micro SD card, allowing consumers to store up to 18000 songs, up to 20000 images at 5 megapixel, up to 60 hours of video or 20 full length movies. And like every other nseries phone viewing experience becomes amazing indeed!

It is also the first ever mobile device to come preloaded with Wave Secure, a S60 unique security application that allows consumers not just to track their handset in the event it is lost or stolen, but also create a backup for the phone data via the Internet. This is an application being offered exclusively to consumers in India.

Words from the Management

“Nokia's range of multi-function, converged devices clearly demonstrates that convergence is no longer an industry buzzword - it is a reality for consumers and business users today. In 2007, the Nokia N95 became an icon for convergence of Internet and mobility. With over 10 million units sold to date, the N95 has changed the way people use their mobile device,” says Devinder Kishore, Director-Marketing, Nokia India, “Today, in the Web 2.0 Era, the new Nokia N96 places the power to shape the Internet in your hands, in addition to being to the ultimate entertainment gadget”.

Nokia N96 ensures the best possible photo and video quality with an integrated 5 megapixel camera including auto focus, auto-exposure, settings for scene, Dual-LED camera flash, video light, recording indicator, sequence, self-timer, colour, white balance, contrast, exposure compensation, guides allowing you to capture excellent memorable pictures of your life!  The dual-slider mechanism is really commendable.

 It will be available across the country starting September 2008. Nokia also announced a pre-booking scheme, offering consumers the opportunity to secure the N96 in advance. The offer will be valid through 2000 Nokia outlets across the country starting August 20, 2008.